Lloyd Scott
Athlete
1961 –
Who is Lloyd Scott?
Lloyd Scott, MBE is an English former professional football goalkeeper and now charity fundraiser, best known in the UK for his charity marathons. He is notable for competing in the 2002 London Marathon in a deep-sea diving costume during which he broke the world record for slowest marathon time. The diving suit he wore is now on display at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London. The number he wore is still attached to the suit on display.
On 2 July 2012 the BBC reported that Scott, wearing a 130lb diving suit, was the first person to complete the 2012 Olympic Marathon Course in a time of six days.
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